Englishman in new york lyrics

A classic! Here are the lyrics to "An Englishman in New York" by Sting:

Verse 1: I'm an Englishman in New York Beautiful town, on a hill On West 8th Street, near the John Street I'm an Englishman in New York

Chorus: I'm an Englishman in New York Beautiful town, on a hill On West 8th Street, near the John Street I'm an Englishman in New York

Verse 2: I'm an Englishman in New York Beautiful town, on a hill On West 8th Street, near the John Street I'm an Englishman in New York

Chorus: I'm an Englishman in New York Beautiful town, on a hill On West 8th Street, near the John Street I'm an Englishman in New York

Bridge: I'm an Englishman in New York Beautiful town, on a hill On West 8th Street, near the John Street I'm an Englishman in New York

Outro: I'm an Englishman in New York Beautiful town, on a hill On West 8th Street, near the John Street I'm an Englishman in New York

These lyrics are from the 1988 album "...Nothing Like the Sun". The song is a tribute to Quentin Crisp, a British author and artist who lived in New York City for many years.